Henri Labrouste

Architect

1801 – 1875

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Who was Henri Labrouste?

Pierre-François-Henri Labrouste was a French architect from the famous École des Beaux-Arts school of architecture. After a six-year stay in Rome, Labrouste opened an architectural training workshop, which quickly became the center of the rationalist view. He became noted for his use of iron-frame construction and was one of the first to realize the importance of its use.

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Born
May 11, 1801
Paris
Also known as
  • Лабруст, Анри
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Education
  • École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
Died
Jun 24, 1875
Fontainebleau

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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